Brown Forman (BF-A) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Brown Forman (BF-A) recorded EBT Margin of 19.39% in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 0.92 percentage points from 18.47% a year earlier and up 13.26 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Brown Forman (BF-A) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Brown Forman's EBT Margin came in at 17.63% as of Jul 31, 2026, down 3.18 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), it came in at 17.41%, down 3.97 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual EBT Margin has a five-year change of -6.47 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, EBT Margin came in at 21.38% in FY2025 (-2.98 pp), 24.36% in FY2024 (+5.43 pp), 18.93% in FY2023 (-2.99 pp) and 21.92% in FY2022 (-1.96 pp).
- Quarterly EBT Margin has ranged from 6.13% in fiscal Q4 2026 to 29.14% in fiscal Q4 2024 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBT Margin rose in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.43 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EBT Margin in the last five years was a gain of 15.50 percentage points in fiscal Q3 2024, against a drop of 15.21 percentage points in fiscal Q3 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 6.13% (Q4 2026), 22.56% (Q3 2026) and 20.88% (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 19.39% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 6.13% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 22.56% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 20.88% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 18.47% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 16.32% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 24.63% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 22.75% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 20.89% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 29.14% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 24.32% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 22.06% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 22.55% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 20.79% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 8.82% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 21.53% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 25.31% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 17.28% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 24.03% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 23.46% |
Brown Forman EBT Margin API
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